# Baja Village, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala 

# Baja

Baja is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144628**. The 2011 Census counted **1,210 people in 237 households**, the 22nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,210people (2011)
- 237households
- 53.0%literacy
- 144628PIN code

## Baja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baja is 144628.** Baja falls in Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab.

- PIN code144628
- Gram panchayatBaja
- Community development blockSultanpur Lodhi
- Census village code029376

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baja from nearby towns?

- Sultanpur Lodhi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kapurthala (district HQ)20 km by road
- Kapurthala (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baja?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Baja; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sultanpur Lodhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kapurthala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baja known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 100% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baja

Of every 100 households in Baja in 2011, 99 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baja · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**50%

Use banking services ****64%**

**74%

Television ****86%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**59%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**14%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baja?

■ Baja · ■ Sultanpur Lodhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**836

Working population ****30.4%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.2% for men and 43.7% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (78%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sultanpur Lodhi

- Jabbowal1,265 people
- Depewal1,248 people
- Hussainpur Dulowal1,238 people
- Sech1,215 people
- Busowal1,208 people
- Toti1,207 people
- Kalru1,120 people
- Boolpur1,041 people

[All 215 villages in Sultanpur Lodhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/sultanpur-lodhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baja?144628
- How far is Baja from Kapurthala?20 km by road
- What is the population of Baja?1,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baja in?Kapurthala district (Sultanpur Lodhi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Baja?53.0% (Census 2011)
